1808

Plan of the city of New York, 1808 1852 Map No. M-1808 1852.Fl. Facsimile covering Manhattan north to Morris Street. Shows wards, streets, buildings, and ferry docks. Relief shown by hachures. quotCopied from D. Longworth's Map of 1808 for D.T. Valentine's Manual for 1852.quot Includes index to points of interest.

The year 1808 marked the end of the African slave trade in the US, which had a profound impact on the institution of slavery in the upper and lower South. The article explores how the ban on foreign imports led to different strategies of slavery reconfiguration, demographic and ideological, in the two regions.

Explore the major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths that happened in 1808. Learn about the Osage tribe, Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, and other topics from U.S. and world history.

A summary of events, births, deaths and incumbents in the United States in 1808. Learn about the importation of slaves ban, the discovery of anthracite coal, the presidential election, and the birth of Jefferson Davis and Andrew Johnson.

Enjoy traditional American bistro fare with local ingredients, craft cocktails, wines and beers at 1808 American Bistro. Located in historic Downtown Delaware, the restaurant is open for dinner and brunch on selected days.

1808 was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1808th year of the Common Era CE and Anno Domini AD designations, the 808th year of the 2nd millennium, the 8th year of the 19th century, and the 9th year of the 1800s decade. As of the start of 1808, the

At the party's congressional nominating caucus in January 1808, Madison emerged triumphant despite opposition from supporters of former foreign minister James Monroe and Vice Pres. George Clinton . Clinton, who had boycotted the caucus, was nominated to continue as vice president, in part to undermine his presidential ambitions.

Find out what happened in 1808, from the French invasion of Spain to the election of James Madison as US president. Browse the calendar of historical events by month and keyword, or learn about the famous people who shaped the year.

Find out the major events, births, deaths and marriages that occurred in 1808. Learn about the historical context, the world leaders and the famous people of the year 1808.

Learn about the major events that happened in 1808, such as the Finnish War, the Peninsular War, the Rum Rebellion, and the annexation of the Papal States. See the dates, locations, and outcomes of these historical conflicts and changes.